#489D90 Color Information

Hex color code: #489D90

The hex color #489D90 is a subtle cyan with RGB values of (72, 157, 144) and HSL of (171°, 37%, 45%). It is often used for branding and logos.

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Color NameCadet Blue
HEX
#489D90
RGB
72, 157, 144
HSL
171°, 37%, 45%
CMYK
54%, 0%, 8%, 38%

Shades

CSS Usage
color: #489D90;
background-color: #489D90;
border-color: #489D90;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #489D90;
border: 2px solid #489D90;
Tailwind Usage
bg-[#489D90]
text-[#489D90]
border-[#489D90]
shadow-[0_0_10px_489D90]

Generate Gradient

Gradient CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #489D90, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #489D90; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature
.badge { background-color: #489D90; color: #000000; }

Text Highlight

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog. highlighted text example shows how the color looks as a text highlight.

Card

Card Title

This card uses your color as a border accent.

.card-accent { border: 2px solid #489D90; background-color: #489D9015; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.
.alert { background-color: #489D9020; border-left: 4px solid #489D90; }

Link / Accent

This is a paragraph with a link using your color. The color can be applied to interactive elements.

a { color: #489D90; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #489D90 in the color wheel.

Current Complementary Triadic Analogous

RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

72, 157, 144

Red: 72 / Green: 157 / Blue: 144

HSL

171°, 37%, 45%

Hue: 171° / Saturation: 37% / Lightness: 45%

CMYK

54%, 0%, 8%, 38%

Cyan: 54% / Magenta: 0% / Yellow: 8% / Key: 38%

What color is #489D90?

#489D90 is a cyan-blue hue associated with trust and professionalism.

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HEX to RGB

Convert #489D90 to RGB:

rgb(72, 157, 144)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #489D90 to HSL:

hsl(171, 37%, 45%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #489D90 to CMYK:

cmyk(54%, 0%, 8%, 38%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

#489D90 is a gentle cyan color with RGB values of 72, 157, 144 and HSL of 171°, 37%, 45%. This cyan-blue hue evokes trust and professionalism, making it suitable for popular in mobile app design. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #489D90 is #9D4855, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #489D66.

Use #489D90 in CSS: color: #489D90 or background-color: #489D90. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #489D90

Sample text on this color - The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.

Contrast Ratio: 6.50:1
WCAG AA: Pass
WCAG AAA: Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #489D90?

#489D90 is a gentle cyan color - a cyan-blue hue that evokes trust and professionalism.

What is the RGB value of #489D90?

#489D90 in RGB is (72, 157, 144) - 72 red, 157 green, and 144 blue.

How to use #489D90 in CSS?

Use #489D90 directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #489D90?

#9D4855 (complementary), #489D66 (analogous), and #306960 (lighter shade) work well with #489D90.